For the equation y = 9x -3 determine whether the following points are solutions Is (-8,-75) a solution of the equation? Is (7,-2) a solution of the equation?

1 Answer
Aug 4, 2018

Put x=-8x=8 into the equation
=> y=-72-3 => y=-75y=723y=75 so (-8,-75) is a solution.

Put x=7x=7 into the equation
=> y=63-3 => y=60y=633y=60 so (7,-2) is not a solution